Is the Rara Lake Trek Affected by the 2026 Nepal Floods?

📍 Developing story — live updates The 2026 Nepal floods are a nationwide, still-developing emergency and the figures are rising. For the latest verified death toll, missing and rescued numbers and region-by-region trek status, follow our continuously updated…

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Where Rara is, and why the flood cannot reach it

Nepal is not one small place where a single flood touches everything. Its regions are split by great ranges and drained by separate rivers that stay apart until they reach the plains far to the south. The 26 August flood surged down the Bhote Koshi , which…

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Rara, stage by stage

The clearest way to see why your trek is fine is to walk it as we actually run it and check each stage against the flood zone. The park entry permit and paperwork are arranged in Kathmandu and Nepalgunj before you set out — nothing is routed through Rasuwa…

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How we run Rara this autumn

Nothing exotic — the same discipline that makes a remote trek reliable in a normal year. We build a buffer day around the Talcha flight so a fogged-out morning does not cost you the trip. We watch the Nepalgunj—Talcha weather daily and hold the overland…

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What you can book for autumn

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Rara Lake departures running normally this October and November

This is the trip we are putting people on right now, priced from the per-person rate a small group pays: Rara Lake Trek — 12 days · from US$1,350 per person in a group of eight (US$1,850 solo). The full journey to Nepal's largest lake, flights and…

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